Program Highlights
Biological Sciences
News and Upcoming Events
Jan
27
2026
E&E Seminar: Chris Marshall (Marquette University)
Tuesday, 12:30 pm–1:30 pm
SELE 4289
Feb
5
2026
LIN Seminar: Catherine Marler (UW-Madison)
Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
SELE 4289
Feb
10
2026
E&E Seminar: "Polyploidy: An Evolutionary Force from Cells to Ecosystems" by Douglas Soltis (University of Florida)
Tuesday, 12:30 pm–1:30 pm
SELE 4289
Feb
19
2026
LIN Seminar: "Hypothalamic circuit control of feeding: Implications for obesity" by Mark Rossi (Rutgers University)
Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
SELE 4289
Feb
24
2026
E&E Seminar: Liza Lehrer (Lincoln Park Zoo)
Tuesday, 12:30 pm–1:30 pm
SELE 4289
Pride Points
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1,600 Students declared BioS majors for the Fall '23 semester.
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82 nd US News & World Report, UIC's Department of Biological Sciences graduate program is ranked 82nd nationally.
Affiliates of the BIOS Department
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Departmental Highlights
31 tenure-track faculty, 10 non-tenure-track faculty, 1900 undergraduate students and 100 graduate students